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Pressure Ulcer/Injury Articles

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Wound Healing in Stage IV Pressure Injury With Use of Adjunct Autologous Activated Platelet-rich Plasma Therapy: A Case Report
01/16/2023
A 68-year-old male with a stage 4 pressure injury was treated with adjunct intravenous and intralesional autologous activated platelet-rich plasma.
A 68-year-old male with a stage 4 pressure injury was treated with adjunct intravenous and intralesional autologous activated platelet-rich plasma.
A 68-year-old male with a stage...
01/16/2023
Wounds
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Atypical Ulcers: A Stepwise Approach for Clinicians
09/22/2022
The authors share a stepwise approach for identifying, diagnosing, and treating atypical ulcers in this review.
The authors share a stepwise approach for identifying, diagnosing, and treating atypical ulcers in this review.
The authors share a stepwise...
09/22/2022
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Expert Insights
COVID-19 has Amplified the Need to Establish Unavoidable Pressure Injury Criteria in Acute Care
03/01/2022
With the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been increased confusion regarding the diagnostic clarity of some skin lesions, especially in the critical care population. These lesions can be challenging to differentiate from other...
With the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been increased confusion regarding the diagnostic clarity of some skin lesions, especially in the critical care population. These lesions can be challenging to differentiate from other...
With the onset of the COVID-19...
03/01/2022
Wound Care
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Innovation and Technology in Pressure Injury Prevention
07/30/2021
Hospital-acquired pressure injuries (HAPIs) represent a significant source of morbidity, mortality, and cost burden. These wounds often become chronic, resulting in continued impairments in quality of life, and mortality as high as 60,000...
Hospital-acquired pressure injuries (HAPIs) represent a significant source of morbidity, mortality, and cost burden. These wounds often become chronic, resulting in continued impairments in quality of life, and mortality as high as 60,000...
Hospital-acquired pressure...
07/30/2021
Wound Care
Empirical Studies
Assessment of Pressure Injuries Following Surgery: A Descriptive Study
06/04/2021
To determine the rate of intraoperative pressure injuries and evaluate risk factors in surgical patients, a descriptive study was conducted among patients older than 18 years of age undergoing a nonemergent (planned) surgical procedure...
To determine the rate of intraoperative pressure injuries and evaluate risk factors in surgical patients, a descriptive study was conducted among patients older than 18 years of age undergoing a nonemergent (planned) surgical procedure...
To determine the rate of...
06/04/2021
Wound Management & Prevention
An Interdisciplinary Team Approach to Decrease Sacral Hospital-acquired Pressure Injuries: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Empirical Research
An Interdisciplinary Team Approach to Decrease Sacral Hospital-acquired Pressure Injuries: A Retrospective Cohort Study
05/01/2021
This retrospective study assesses the changes in the yearly incidence of sacral HAPIs before and after implementation of a 3-pronged interdisciplinary intervention to reduce HAPI incidence.
This retrospective study assesses the changes in the yearly incidence of sacral HAPIs before and after implementation of a 3-pronged interdisciplinary intervention to reduce HAPI incidence.
This retrospective study...
05/01/2021
Wound Management & Prevention
A Closer Look at Recent Research on Pressure Injuries
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A Closer Look at Recent Research on Pressure Injuries
04/21/2021
Tracey Yap, PhD, RN, WCC, CNE, FGSA, FAAN, and Jenny Alderden, PhD, APRN, CCRN, CCNS, discuss their recent research on the frequency of repositioning for nursing home patients and the relationship of pressure injuries (PI) to angiosomes.
Tracey Yap, PhD, RN, WCC, CNE, FGSA, FAAN, and Jenny Alderden, PhD, APRN, CCRN, CCNS, discuss their recent research on the frequency of repositioning for nursing home patients and the relationship of pressure injuries (PI) to angiosomes.
Tracey Yap, PhD, RN, WCC, CNE,...
04/21/2021
Today's Wound Clinic
Successful Management of a Severe Sacral Pressure Injury Penetrating to the Retroperitoneum
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Successful Management of a Severe Sacral Pressure Injury Penetrating to the Retroperitoneum
03/03/2021
The authors present, to their knowledge, the first report of a severely infected PI that showed full-thickness sacral destruction and direct retroperitoneal penetration.
The authors present, to their knowledge, the first report of a severely infected PI that showed full-thickness sacral destruction and direct retroperitoneal penetration.
The authors present, to their...
03/03/2021
Wounds
Development and Testing of the Psychometric Properties of the Attitude Towards Medical Device-related Pressure Ulcers/Injuries Questionnaire
Empirical Studies
Development and Testing of the Psychometric Properties of the Attitude Towards Medical Device-related Pressure Ulcers/Injuries Questionnaire
03/02/2021
In this sample of nursing students, the Attitude Towards Medical-device Related Pressure Ulcers/Injuries Questionnaire was valid and reliable. Studies including licensed clinicians are needed to confirm these results. 
In this sample of nursing students, the Attitude Towards Medical-device Related Pressure Ulcers/Injuries Questionnaire was valid and reliable. Studies including licensed clinicians are needed to confirm these results. 
In this sample of nursing...
03/02/2021
Wound Management & Prevention
Use of Air-Fluidized or Fluid Immersion Redistribution Support Surfaces for the Treatment of Stage 4 Pressure Injuries: A Case Series
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Use of Air-Fluidized or Fluid Immersion Redistribution Support Surfaces for the Treatment of Stage 4 Pressure Injuries: A Case Series
01/06/2021
Long-term acute care hospitals frequently treat medically complex patients, many with severe pressure injuries (PIs); this study compares healing rates in patients with severe PIs on air-fluidized therapy (AFT) or fluid immersion system...
Long-term acute care hospitals frequently treat medically complex patients, many with severe pressure injuries (PIs); this study compares healing rates in patients with severe PIs on air-fluidized therapy (AFT) or fluid immersion system...
Long-term acute care hospitals...
01/06/2021
Wound Management & Prevention

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Benefit of CAMPs in the Surgical Treatment of Oncologic Patients
Outcome-Driven Wound Care: A Review of the Latest Clinical Evidence Looking at the Reliability and Transferability of RCT Data to the Real-World Impact on Patients
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Skin and Soft Tissue Infections: Current trends and treatment challenges of oral antibiotic therapies
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Turning the Clock Back on Moisture/Incontinence damaged skin with pure Hypochlorous Acid (pHA) Skin and Wound Cleanser
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The use of 3M™ Promogran Prisma™ Collagen Matrix with ORC and Silver in Conjunction With 3M™ ActiV.A.C.™ Therapy System: Expert Panel Consensus Recommendations & Real-World Evidence
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Meet the Experts: Purposed CTP Changes – What’s the latest and how to prepare?
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Proposed LCDs & LCAs for CTPs: NOW WHAT?
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A New Paradigm Shift in Wound Care: Intimate Conversations about Missed Opportunities to Help Rethink What’s Possible with Early Initiation of Instillation Therapy and Beyond
Presented by: Luis G. Fernández, MD, KHS, KCOEG, FACS, FASAS, FCCP, FCCM, FICS; Paul J. Kim, DPM, MS, FACFAS; and Saeed A. Chowdhry, MD, FACS. It is known in the literature about the clinical and economic benefits of instillation therapy, ranging from reductions in hospital stays to fe...
Charting the Course: Strategic Approaches to Complex Wound Recovery
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